SCFB Scholarship Application

Sullivan County Farm Bureau Scholarship

Guidelines
The Sullivan County Farm Bureau is pleased to offer two scholarships of $500 each to support students pursuing their education. Please review the following guidelines carefully before submitting your application.

Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution or trade school.
- Preference will be given to applicants who are Farm Bureau members or whose families are members.
- A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required to receive scholarship funds and must be maintained in their post-secondary program.
Application Requirements
- Deadline: All applications must be submitted digitally by April 15th. Late applications will not be considered.
- Resume: Applicants must upload a current resume as part of their submission.
- Short Essay: A short essay is required as part of the application and will be run through an Al checker to ensure originality.
- Grade & Schedule Submission: Scholarship recipients must submit their fall semester transcript along with their spring semester schedule of their post-secondary program to sullivancountyfarmbureau.ny@gmail.com before funds are distributed.
Selection Process

Scholarships will be awarded based on academic performance, involvement in agriculture and/or community activities, and the quality of the application materials.

For any questions regarding the application process, please email sullivancountyfarmbureau.ny@gmail.com.

We look forward to reviewing your application and supporting your academic journey!

Sullivan County Farm Bureau Scholarship

Application
Submission Instructions

Completed applications must be submitted digitally by April 15th. For questions, contact sullivancountyfarmbureau.ny@gmail.com.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Mailing Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Phone Number*
Email Address*
example@example.com
Parent/Guardian Name
If applicable
Mothers Occupation*
Write N/A if not applicable
Fathers Occupation*
Write N/A if not applicable
Are you or your family Farm Bureau members?*

YesNo
If yes, name on membership:

Educational Information
Career Goal*
High School or GED Program Attended*
Year of Graduation*
High School GPA*
minimum 2.5 required
Post Secondary Institution/Trade School Attending*
Location of Institution/Trade School*
Program/Major*
Expected Degree/Certification:*

AssociateBachelorCertificationOther
Course Length:*
Years/Months
Expected Graduation Date*

MonthDayYear
Transcript Submission

Attach your high school transcript reflecting your GPA of 2.5or higher.

Resume Submission

Attach a current resume detailing your academic achievements, extracurricular activities, leadership roles, work experience, and any relevant community or agricultural involvement.

Short Essay

In 500 words or less, please attach a short essay responding to the following:

How has agriculture impacted your life, and why have you chosen your particular degree or trade program?

Your response should be personal, well-organized, and demonstrate originality.

(Essays will be reviewed for originality using an AI checker)
Attach your high school transcript, resume, and short essay.*

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Estimated College/Program Expenses

Please provide an estimate of your anticipated expenses for your first year of study.*

Rows	Estimated Cost
Tuition & Fees
Books & Supplies
Housing (if applicable)
Transportation
Other (specify)
Total Estimated Expenses:

Specify what the other expense listed above is:*
If applicable
Certification & Agreement

By submitting this application, I certify that all the information provided is accurate and complete. I understand that:
- The scholarship is contingent upon maintaining a minimum fall semester GPA of 2.5.
- Scholarship funds will be disbursed after submission of my fall semester transcript and spring semester schedule to sullivancountyfarmbureau.ny@gmail.com.
- The essay will be evaluated for originality using an Al checker.
Applicant Signature*

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Date*

MonthDayYear
Parent/Guardian Signature (if applicant is under 18)

Clear
Date

MonthDayYear
Should be Empty:

Sullivan County Farm Bureau Scholarship

Sullivan County Farm Bureau Scholarship

Educational Information

Estimated College/Program Expenses